
Coaching Culture with Ben Herring
Coaching Culture with Ben Herring is your weekly deep-dive into the often-overlooked “softer skills” of coaching—cultural innovation, communication, empathy, leadership, dealing with stress, and motivation. Each episode features candid conversations with the world’s top international rugby coaches, who share the personal stories and intangible insights behind their winning cultures, and too their biggest failures and learnings from them. This is where X’s and O’s meet heart and soul, empowering...
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Episodes (103)
Ben John: Building Community And Skill In Online Rugby
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When Kids Tackle Their Dads They Learn Faster
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Greg Cooper: Character will beat talent.
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How Rugby Coach Sam Vesty Prepares A Team For A Final
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Gavin Hickie: What Rugby can learn from Navy Culture
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Matt O'Connor: The Harsh Truths of Coaching Winning Teams
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Reflections: Farewell To A Quiet Architect Of Rugby
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Stu Woodhouse: Leading a school rugby program and an International side
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Stu Edwards: Looking after Coaches Mental Well Being
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Craig Newby: Losing Teaches What Winning Hides
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Reflections: Work Rate Beats Game IQ More Than Coaches Admit.
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Gordon Tietjens: I Coach Intensity Before Tactics
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Reflections: How to deal with Pressure
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Joey Mongalo: How to Deal with the Pressures of Coaching
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Reflections: How First and Last Moments Shape Coaching
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Andre Pretorius: Understand And Assist
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Reflection: Learning from a master coach
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Nick Evans: Removing the Burden of Outcome
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Reflections: Bens Coaching Playbook
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Ben Darwin: Why coaches get sacked.
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Reflections: Twenty Years, Five Lessons In Love And Coaching
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Zane Hilton: I Was A Bad Player, So I Coached Instead
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Reflections: Bens Book Review
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Andrew Hore: Hard Conversations Keep Standards High
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Reflections: Privilege, Context, And The Real Measure Of Coaching
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Warren Kennaugh: Your Team Is Not A Democracy, And That’s Okay
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Yes, We Ran A Christmas Beep Test And Loved It
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Chris Lendrum: Leading the leaders, running the NZRU
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Reflections: Small Players Tackle, Big Players Run
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Reflections: From D Team to the Working with the Worlds Best
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Augustine Pulu: How Coaches Can Create Monsters!
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Mike Catt: No Dumb Questions. Building Brave Team Cultures
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The Tony Brown Effect. How he has got the Springboks to a new level.
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Phil Dowson: How A Director Of Rugby Shapes Behavior, Balance, And Belief
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A reflective look at the philosophies of Eddie Jones.
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Nathan Grey: Toughness is a talent. Coaching the Red/Blue Head Mindset.
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You Don’t Need More Time; You Need Simpler, Sharper Sessions That Fit Your Team’...
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Sean Graham: Youth Rugby Coaching Masterclass. A Playbook for School Rugby Succe...
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Coaching Under Pressure: Owning Your Dark Traits
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Mick Byrne : From All Blacks to Fiji. How Self Awareness Creates Culture that La...
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Why Treating Parenting Like Coaching Creates Stronger Families And Teams
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Sam Wykes: Building Team Culture Through People, Not Facilities. A Sunwolves Cas...
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Define Culture Or Drift: Why Writing It Down Raises The Bar
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Ben Darwin: You Can't Out Coach the Numbers. Heres the Data to Prove it.
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How to reduce the anxiety your players feel
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Glen Jackson: Talent doesn't always win: Building culture in the Fijian Drua.
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Ken Grover: The World Is Your Classroom: How Rugby Tours Build Character.
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Eddie Jones on culture, risk, and advice to all coaches.
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How to Grow Leadership in Players who Don't Talk
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Jimmy Gopperth: What the Best Do Differently. Coaching Insights from the Worlds...
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